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RE+ City Cohort Action Guide

Efficiency Standards for Rentals

Administer Step 1: Ensure Policy Compliance

You will refer to the compliance strategy that you developed in and update it based on stakeholder feedback after the policy is passed. You will consider which exemptions, triggers, and implementation considerations are appropriate in context of the ordinance language that you drafted in Phase 2.

City of Boulder Smart Regs Virtual Advisor​

This resource can be an example of one approach to ensuring ongoing compliance​.

City of Burlington’s Website

This resource provides a list of FAQs and tips for compliance.

Please contact us at cities@rmi.org for updates on this policy or to be added to the Map of Cities that have implemented the policy.

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